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Jessie Matthews

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Jessie Matthews

Birth
Soho, City of Westminster, Greater London, England
Death
19 Aug 1981 (aged 74)
Eastcote, London Borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England
Burial
Ruislip, London Borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Actress. She made her stage debut at 10 in the play "Bluebell in Fairyland." For most of the 1930s, she was Britain's most popular film star, appearing in musicals such as: "First a Girl" (later remade as Victor Victoria), "Ever Green" and "The Good Companions."
Actress. She made her stage debut at 10 in the play "Bluebell in Fairyland." For most of the 1930s, she was Britain's most popular film star, appearing in musicals such as: "First a Girl" (later remade as Victor Victoria), "Ever Green" and "The Good Companions."

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  • Originally Created by: MC
  • Added: Jul 31, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11454369/jessie-matthews: accessed ), memorial page for Jessie Matthews (11 Mar 1907–19 Aug 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11454369, citing Breakspear Crematorium, Ruislip, London Borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.